SAFEStor User Guide
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This screen contains the following fields:
Total Number of Disks
The total number of disk drives that are available for the
RAID Volume set.
Select RAID Level
Select the RAID level to be applied to the RAID Volume
set from the drop-down list
Maximum Capacity Allowed
The maximum capacity in Gigabytes that is available for
the creation of the RAID Volume set.
Select Capacity
Select the capacity that you wish to apply to the RAID
Volume set.
Volume Initialization Mode
Select whether you want the initialization of the Volume
Set to take place in the Foreground (fastest) or run in
the Background (slow).
Select Stripe Size
Select the stripe size to apply to the RAID Volume Set
from the drop-down list.
To create a Volume Set using the Quick Create function, follow the procedure below:
1.
Enter the information in the screen as described in the table above.
2.
Select the Confirm The Options check-box.
3.
Click Submit to create the RAID Volume Set.
R A ID Set F unctions
This section describes the RAID Set functions of the RAID Management software. These
functions allow you to create, delete, modify and expand a RAID set as well as create and
delete hot spare drives and rebuild RAID sets.
Create a RAID Set
This function allows you to create a new RAID Set. To create a new RAID Set, follow the
procedure below:
